with the advance of technology and streaming services, movie rentals and dvd sells are not as popular as they were decades ago, but they still live on - while blockbuster does not have individual stores in rio anymore, inside every lojas americanas, one can find ‘cinema machines’, where everyone with a credit card can rent movies in dvd and blu-ray form, at a relatively low price.

also spread across rio de janeiro, are movie rental stores, where for a small fee one can have the pleasure of taking home an entertainment piece to enjoy with family or friends - one of such places is canadian video located in copacabana, on rua domingos ferreira, 242 loja B - the venue has more than 20 years of history and even now keeps an updated website and provides the public with high quality titles.